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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of redline.

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Examples

  • A few suggested edits are above ā€“ Iā€™m not sophisticated enough to show them in redlined form.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Help Draft the Federalism Restoration Amendment 2010

  • Or it could be that low-cost lenders deliberately "redlined" (i.e., avoided) and high-cost lenders targeted (i.e., preyed) on segregated areas.

    Jarrett Murphy: Race And Space: Segregation And Foreclosure 2009

  • Majola said even though Meadowlands residents managed to get their area off the blacklist, they were still not satisfied as dozens of other townships were still being "redlined" by the MIF.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • Majola said residents in Meadowlands and numerous other townships around South Africa had been "redlined" in 1995 - which means they were subject to banks 'blanket refusal to grant mortgages to home owners.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

  • He also oversaw the startup and financing of the city's Neighborhood Housing Rehabilitation Program, designed to provide housing-rehabilitation loans to low - and moderate-income homeowners in neighborhoods that were being "redlined" by banks.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • Banks regularly "redlined," denying credit to qualified black borrowers.

    AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed 2009

  • Bank 'redlined' black borrowers, feds say; Thomasville's First United Security penalized

    unknown title 2009

  • ACORN-related mortgages grew out of special conditions, namely whole areas of the inner city were 'redlined' against home loans, and decent housing stock sat empty or misused by slumlords.

    unknown title 2009

  • ACORN-related mortgages grew out of special conditions, namely whole areas of the inner city were 'redlined' against home loans, and decent housing stock sat empty or misused by slumlords.

    unknown title 2009

  • 'redlined' by banks will be 'normalised', and more specifically whether loan repayments are forthcoming.

    Mayibuye Editorial 1995

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